Canadian Jacques Maritain Association / L’association canadienne Jacques Maritain
Spring Conference /Colloque de printemps
May 29-30, 2023/ 29-30 mai 2023
York University / Université York, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
in association with / en association avec
the Congress for the Humanities and Social Sciences / le Congrès des sciences humaines et sociales
the Canadian Philosophical Association / l'Association canadienne de philosophie
Theme: Maritain Today – After 50 Years
Monday, May 29
8.30: Scott Ventureyra: The Relationship Between Jacques Maritain and Saul Alinsky: A Faustian Bargain or Something Spiritually Fruitful?
9.30: Walter Schultz: The Person is the Common Good: A Christian Democratic Challenge to Christian Nationalism
10.30: Elizabeth Trott: Can There be Historical Truth?
Tuesday, May 30
8.30: William Sweet: Reading Jacques Maritain, 50 years after his death
9.30: Richard Feist: Jacques Maritain: Natural Law and Just War Ethics
10:30: Jason West: The Problem of History: Resources from Maritain